Tickets can be booked and issued through any Star Alliance member airline or travel agent. Fare levels vary according to class of travel: First, Business or Economy and distance travelled: 4,800 or 6,600 miles. Minimum stay on this circle fare is at least three days and with the maximum stay being two months. Reservations for the first international flight have to be made seven days prior to departure, while all subsequent flights can be booked last minute or changed without charge. Travel on the circle fare needs to include all three countries, at least three stopovers and begin and end in the same country. The new multi-‐carrier fare is valid on Air China, ANA, Asiana and Shanghai Airlines for flights between China, including Hong Kong and Macao, Japan and Korea. STAR ALLIANCE LAUNCHES CIRCLE NORTH ASIA FARE 13 Star Alliance Fare Products Now Available to Consumers FRANKFURT, Germany – September 1 st, 2009 – Travelling across North Asia has now become more attractive with Star Alliance’s Circle North Asia Fare.